Upside Inflation Bias Continues As Fed Faces Data Blackout

It’s debatable if the recent rebound in inflation will be a temporary, moderate affair, or an early sign of new run of ...

Government Shutdown Could Delay Economic Data at a Critical Moment

Flying blind amidst heavy fog is a dangerous proposition,” one economist said about the risks of a lapse in official ...

For a jobs day data fix in a US shutdown, here is what the experts are saying

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -With U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics employees furloughed due to the federal ...

Vital economic data, including Friday’s jobs report, cut off in government shutdown

The government shutdown that began Wednesday will deprive policymakers and investors of economic data vital to their decision ...

Lack of jobs data due to government shutdown muddies view of hiring and the US economy

From Wall Street trading floors to the Federal Reserve to economists sipping coffee in their home offices, the first Friday ...
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

Federal Data Are Disappearing as Statistical Agencies Face Budget Cuts and Political Pressure

Federal statistical agencies face increasingly overt politicization by the Trump Administration on top of chronic ...
Opinion

Malachy Clerkin: If data in football is as useless as Martin O’Neill says, why does everybody use it?

The former Ireland manager is surely putting on a pose when he rubbishes the statistics that have become so engrained in the game ...

Himachal: DC Kangra urges public cooperation in National Sample Survey

Hem Raj Bairwa, Deputy Commissioner of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, today appealed to all citizens of the district to extend full cooperation in the ongoing National Sample Survey (NSS) being ...

There’s no jobs report today. So here’s what we know about the US labor market

On this particular Friday, at 8:30 a.m. ET, the Bureau of Labor Statistics was supposed to release the September jobs report.